Waterproof garments like shell jackets or trousers can lose their water-repellency effectiveness o...Waterproof garments like shell jackets or trousers can lose their water-repellency effectiveness over time due to the DWR (Durable Water Repellant) layer washing away with use. This spray-on treatment restores the performance of your garment to its original effectiveness. It's a simple-to-use, environmentally friendly spray-on durable water repellency that ensures you're ready for every adventure. This treatment offers superior repellency while maximizing breathability.
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This guide is for anyone looking to maintain the water-repellency of their waterproof garments. The Grangers Performance Repel Plus spray-on treatment restores the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish, ensuring your gear performs at its best. Keep in mind that for optimal results, garments should be clean before application.
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FAQs
How often should I apply Grangers Performance Repel Plus?
Reapply after washing your garment, or when you notice water is no longer beading on the surface.
Can I use this on any waterproof fabric?
Yes, it is suitable for most waterproof and breathable fabrics, including Gore-Tex.
Do I need to wash the garment before applying the treatment?
Yes, you must wash the garment first to remove any dirt or residue that could interfere with the treatment's effectiveness.
How should I store the product?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Is Grangers Performance Repel Plus environmentally friendly?
Yes, it is designed to be an environmentally friendly solution for restoring water repellency.
Can I air dry my garment after application?
Yes, you can air dry. However, tumble drying on low heat can help activate the treatment more effectively.
What if I get the product on my skin?
Rinse with water. If irritation persists, consult a physician.
Troubleshooting
Water doesn't bead up after treatment.
Ensure the garment was thoroughly cleaned before application. Reapply the treatment and ensure proper heat activation (tumble dry on low heat).
Product is not spraying correctly.
Check the spray nozzle for any blockages. Rinse the nozzle under warm water and try again.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Restores and enhances water repellency.
Maintains breathability.
Easy to apply.
Environmentally friendly formula.
Extends the life of your waterproof gear.
Cons
Requires garments to be clean before application.
Results may vary depending on the fabric and age of the garment.
May require reapplication after washing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the garment is clean. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for washing the item. Do not use detergents as they can inhibit the performance of the treatment.
Application: Spray the Performance Repel Plus evenly onto the wet garment. Hold the bottle approximately 6 inches away from the fabric.
Activation: For best results, tumble dry the garment on a low heat setting for approximately 20 minutes to activate the treatment. Alternatively, air dry.
Compatibility: Suitable for use on most waterproof and breathable fabrics, including Gore-Tex.
Care: Avoid using fabric softeners when washing your garments, as they can reduce water repellency. Reapply as needed, typically after washing.